I don't know what I'd do if I had to look pretty all the time.

I'm not going to get an Oscar at 30 - that's done. So I'll think of something else.

I don't have children, but we all want to protect whatever we love in life.

When I'm doing theatre, I feel like my life's on hold. Even though you might go out for a coffee, or go and see a film, your brain is still there, pulling you back to it.

I don't know what I'd do if I had to look pretty all the time.

Children don't just play any more - they're far too busy learning to fence and taking extra French classes. In the end, you're actually doing more damage to your children by trying to hot-house them. It's far better to remain a calm parent.

Filming is long - you get very tired, and your skin breaks out and you get lumps and bumps. It's easier if you're allowed to have bags under your eyes.